Chapters 1-5

maneuver Noun  A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care: "jumps and other daring maneuvers". Verb  Perform or cause to perform a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care: "the truck was unable to maneuver comfortably". Synonyms jockey - handle - shunt

leer Verb  Look or gaze in an unpleasant, malicious, or lascivious way. Noun  An unpleasant, malicious, or lascivious look.

escort Noun  a person or group of persons accompanying another to give protection or as a courtesy  a protective screen of warships or fighter planes or a single ship or plane used to fend off enemy attack from one or more vulnerable craft  accompaniment by a person or an armed protector

meekly Adjective  Showing patience and humility; gentle.  Easily imposed on; submissive. Synonym humbly

vengeance Noun  Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong. Synonyms  revenge - retaliation - requital - reprisal - retribution

obscenity Noun  The state or quality of being obscene; obscene behavior, language, or images.  An extremely offensive word or expression. Synonyms  indecency - ribaldry - filth

emphatically Adjective  Expressed or performed with emphasis  Forceful and definite in expression or action.  Standing out in a striking and clearly defined way.

seething Verb  To churn and foam as if boiling.  To be in a state of turmoil or ferment:  To be violently excited or agitated

imbecile Noun  A stupid person.

fated Adjective  Destined Synonym sure, certain